Category: Government
Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 3: Is the current council adequately addressing top community concerns?
By Nicholas Johnson Roughly a third of Burienites reported feeling unsafe in their neighborhoods...
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New Law Enforcement Oversight Director appointed for King County
The King County Council announced on Tuesday, July 27 that it has appointed Tamer Abouzeid, an...
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Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 2: ‘How would you have voted on DESC?’
By Nicholas Johnson When it comes to divisive issues in Burien, it would seem the Downtown...
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City of Burien seeking community input via Climate Action Plan survey
To prepare for the effects of climate change, the City of Burien announced that it is developing...
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Health officials recommend everyone wears face masks in indoor public spaces
Several local health officers from across the Puget Sound region announced Monday, July 26, 2021...
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Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 1: ‘Why are you doing this?’
By Nicholas Johnson With two incumbents and 12 newcomers competing for four seats on Burien’s City...
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Burien City Council gives staff more time to draw up DESC project priority deal
By Nicholas Johnson The Burien City Council has agreed to let a controversial housing project...
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Construction on Lake Burien School Memorial Park improvements starts in August
Lake Burien School Memorial Park will be closed between Aug. 2, 2021 and January, 2022 for...
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Upthegrove announces $30,000 Youth Sports Grant for Burien’s Para Los Niños
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove on Thursday, July 22, 2021 announced that Para Los Niños...
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Single-use plastic bag ban begins Oct. 1 in Washington
Washingtonians will begin to see fewer plastic bags littering the state’s roadsides, parks, and...
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Burien City Council unanimously passes 3-pronged public safety plan
Burien’s City Council gave the green light Monday night (July 19, 2021) to a three-pronged plan to...
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Some 2021 Burien City Council candidates vote more often than others
By Nicholas Johnson Each of Burien’s 14 city council candidates is asking for your vote in the...
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